A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to determine the suitability and feasibility of including the battlefield and related sites of the Battle of Shepherdstown in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, as part of Harpers Ferry National Historical Park or Antietam National Battlefield, and for other purposes.

Bill 110 s 1633, also known as the Battle of Shepherdstown Battlefield Preservation Act, is a proposed legislation that aims to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study. This study will determine the suitability and feasibility of including the battlefield and related sites of the Battle of Shepherdstown in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, as part of either Harpers Ferry National Historical Park or Antietam National Battlefield.

The Battle of Shepherdstown, also known as the Battle of Boteler's Ford, took place on September 19-20, 1862, during the American Civil War. It was a significant engagement between Union and Confederate forces and played a crucial role in the Maryland Campaign.

The purpose of this bill is to assess the historical and cultural significance of the battlefield and related sites and to determine whether they should be preserved and protected as part of a national park. By conducting this special resource study, the Secretary of the Interior will be able to make informed decisions about the future management and preservation of these important historical sites. In addition to the special resource study, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to the preservation and interpretation of the Battle of Shepherdstown Battlefield. This legislation demonstrates a commitment to honoring and preserving the history of this important Civil War battle and ensuring that future generations have the opportunity to learn about and appreciate the sacrifices made by those who fought there. Overall, Bill 110 s 1633 represents a bipartisan effort to protect and preserve an important piece of American history and to ensure that the legacy of the Battle of Shepherdstown is remembered and honored for years to come.